十二星座
十二星座
shí èr xīng zuò
the twelve constellations on the ecliptic plane; the signs of the zodiac
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- the twelve constellations on the ecliptic plane
- the signs of the zodiac
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十二宫(shí èr gōng)— the twelve equatorial constellations or signs of the zodiac in Western astronomy and astrology, namely: Aries 白羊[Bai2 yang2], Taurus 金牛[Jin4 niu2], Gemini 雙子|双子[Shuang1 zi3], Cancer 巨蟹[Ju4 xie4], Leo 獅子|狮子[Shi1 zi3], Virgo 室女[Shi4 nu:3], Libra 天秤[Tian1 cheng4], Scorpio 天蠍|天蝎[Tian1 xie1], Sagittarius 人馬|人马[Ren2 ma3], Capricorn 摩羯[Mo2 jie2], Aquarius 寶瓶|宝瓶[Bao3 ping2], Pisces 雙魚|双鱼[Shuang1 yu2]
→生肖(shēng xiào)— one of the twelve animals symbolic of the earthly branches 地支[di4 zhi1]
→黄白交点(huáng bái jiāo diǎn)— ecliptic line
→黄道(huáng dào)— the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system)
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